Frances Robinson, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on January 31 at 6:00 am PT
The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into technology giant Samsung Electronics to see whether it is using specially protected patents, known as “standards-essential,” to distort the market for mobile devices such as phones and tablets in Europe.
John Paczkowski in News on January 9 at 11:14 am PT
Google’s relationship with the South Korean government was never all that great to begin with, but now it seems to have slipped into a real downward spiral.
Siobhan Gorman, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on December 12, 2011 at 3:27 pm PT
U.S. intelligence agencies have pinpointed many of the Chinese groups responsible for cyberspying in the U.S., and most are sponsored by the Chinese military, according to people who have been briefed on a U.S. intelligence investigation.
Thomas Catan, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on December 7, 2011 at 11:01 am PT
The U.S. Justice Department confirmed Wednesday that it is conducting an antitrust investigation into the pricing of electronic books, the latest antitrust watchdog to probe whether there was improper collusion by publishers and Apple Inc. to prevent discounting.
Amir Efrati, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on August 30, 2011 at 9:50 am PT
When Google Inc. co-founder Larry Page announced that he would take over as chief executive earlier this year, he promised that he would shake up the Internet search giant to speed up decision making. Instead, much of the shaking up has happened to the new CEO.
Kara Swisher in Media on July 19, 2011 at 6:36 am PT
News Corp. CEO and majordomo Rupert Murdoch tells British lawmakers he is sorry on the “most humble day of my life”, survives a surprise attack and loses his jacket.
Other than that, the hearing turned into a what
didn’t the Murdochs know and when
didn’t they know it Q&A session.
Thomas Catan, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on June 23, 2011 at 8:44 am PT
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is poised to serve Google Inc. with civil subpoenas, according to people familiar with the matter, signaling the start of a wide-ranging, formal antitrust investigation into whether the search giant has abused its dominance on the Web.
Kara Swisher in News on May 22, 2011 at 10:54 am PT
A third worker has died from an explosion at a Foxconn plant in China that makes Apple products, the contract manufacturer said on Sunday.
The company said it us still investigating the blast, but said initial findings suggest “that the accident was caused by an explosion of combustible dust in a duct.”
